A30 crash in Hounslow on 24 March 2002 at 13:40 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A30 in Hounslow at 13:40 on Sunday 24 March 2002. The 34-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra, a 6-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra and the 20-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Mar 2002
- Sunday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4731, longitude -0.40232, in the TW4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hounslow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cranford, Hounslow, TW5 9UT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201TX00288
- Council area
- Hounslow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 30
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 29 November 2000.
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 29 November 2000
At the same spotRef 200001TX01317
Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 15 October 2021
6 m awayRef 2021010337688
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 6 June 1989
10 m awayRef 198901TD00377
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 26 April 1989
10 m awayRef 198901TD00292
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 12 November 1997
10 m awayRef 199701TD00796
Slight
Bedford crash on the A30 in Hounslow, 12 August 1993
10 m awayRef 199301TD00500
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200201TX00288 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hounslow road accident statistics for 2002.